News from January 2023
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 7, 2023
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Jan. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 7, 2023
News Release: FBI New Orleans, Tulane University, and the Louisiana Chapter of the FBI National Academy Announce the 2023 Introduction to the Future Law Enforcement Youth Academy.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 7, 2023
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Jan. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 7, 2023
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Jan. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 7, 2023
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 7, 2023
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today published the 2021 Pesticide Data Program (PDP) Annual Summary. The summary shows that more than 99 percent of the samples tested had pesticide residues below benchmark levels established by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 7, 2023
News Release: BOISE - U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit along with the College of Idaho, the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights, DOJ Community Relations Service, and the FBI are convening a United Against Hate meeting on January 16 at College of Idaho in Caldwell, Idaho. The event is free and is open to the public. The registration link can be found here: www.eventbrite.com/e/united-against-hate-tickets-492001348277.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 7, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page notice on Jan. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Press release submission | Jan 6, 2023
House Committee on Natural Resources held a markup on a slate of legislation, including three Republican bills, which all passed with unanimous support. Committee Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) issued the following statement in response:
By Press release submission | Jan 6, 2023
House Committee on Natural Resources Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) and U.S. Reps. Tom Tiffany (R-Wis.) and Pete Stauber (R-Minn.) led a letter to congressional appropriators, requesting that any year-end funding package prohibit federal funding for the listing of the northern long-eared bat (NLEB) as endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). In part, the members wrote:
By Press release submission | Jan 6, 2023
U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 8393, the Puerto Rico Status Act, with a vote of 233-191.
By Press release submission | Jan 6, 2023
U.S. House of Representatives passed three Republican bills under suspension of the rules.
By Press release submission | Jan 6, 2023
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, praised the announcement from Form Energy, Inc. (Form Energy) that they have entered into an agreement with the State of West Virginia to build the first iron-air battery manufacturing facility along the Ohio River in the city of Weirton.
By Press release submission | Jan 6, 2023
This week, after months of bipartisan and bicameral negotiations, the Committees on Appropriations introduced a $1.7 trillion omnibus appropriations bill for fiscal year 2023.
By Press release submission | Jan 6, 2023
I am pleased to announce that late last night, I introduced the bipartisan, bicameral, fiscal year 2023 omnibus appropriations bill
By Press release submission | Jan 6, 2023
Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) Monday released the $1.7 trillion fiscal year 2023 Omnibus Appropriations bill.
By Press release submission | Jan 6, 2023
Vice Chairman Shelby, Chair DeLauro, and I reached a bipartisan, bicameral framework that should allow us to finish an omnibus appropriations bill that can pass the House and Senate and be signed into law by the President.
By Press release submission | Jan 6, 2023
In the final act of the 117th Congress, the Senate has passed (68-29) the Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) omnibus appropriations package containing all 12 appropriations measures, as well as $47 billion in emergency funding to support Ukraine’s valiant efforts to repulse Russian invaders and bring the conflict to an end and $38 billion in much-needed emergency disaster assistance.
By Press release submission | Jan 6, 2023
The Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) omnibus appropriations package containing all 12 appropriations measures was filed today in the U.S. Senate.
By Press release submission | Jan 6, 2023
House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) today called on Twitter employees who were responsible for censoring the New York Post’s reporting about the Biden family’s influence peddling to testify before the House Oversight Committee next Congress. In letters to Vijaya Gadde, former Chief Legal Officer, Yoel Roth, former Global Head of Trust & Safety, and James Baker, Deputy General Counsel, Ranking Member Comer calls on them to make arrangements to testify at a public hearing.
